Discover the highlights
Explore the Highlights - of the Utrecht Region
The Utrecht region is a treasure trove of historical and cultural landmarks, offering visitors a rich tapestry of experiences. From majestic castles to ancient Roman frontiers, there's something for everyone to discover.
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Cheese Warehouse | Cheese Experience
Cheese Warehouse | Cheese Experience
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Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park
Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park
Visit Castle De Haar
Castle De Haar stands as a testament to the grandeur of the past. As the largest and most luxurious castle in the Netherlands, it offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Dutch nobility. Wander through its stunning gardens and explore the richly decorated interiors on a guided tour.
Discover the Koppelpoort
The Koppelpoort in Amersfoort is a medieval gate that perfectly encapsulates the city's historical charm. This iconic structure, part of the city's ancient fortifications, offers guided tours that reveal its fascinating history and architectural significance.
Climb the Dom Tower
The Dom Tower, a symbol of Utrecht, offers breathtaking views of the city and beyond. Climb the 465 steps to the top and be rewarded with a panoramic vista that captures the essence of the region's beauty and history.
Explore the Waterlines
The New Dutch Waterline and the Grebbelinie are remarkable feats of military engineering. These water-based defences were designed to protect the country by flooding the land, and today they offer scenic routes for cycling and walking, dotted with forts and bunkers to explore.
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Must see: the Roman Limes
Step back in time and explore the Roman Limes, the ancient frontier of the Roman Empire. This UNESCO World Heritage site stretches across the Utrecht region, offering a unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Roman soldiers and discover residual traces of their presence.
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Plan Your Visit
With its rich history and diverse attractions, the Utrecht region is an unmissable destination for anyone interested in culture and heritage. Plan your trip today and uncover the stories behind these incredible highlights.